Pyongyang, June 24 (KCNA) -- Researchers of the Institute of Agro-chemicalization under the Academy of Agricultural Sciences in the DPRK developed an efficacious seed-covering material "Phungnyonmo No. 1".

This seed-covering material is an agricultural sci-tech product that makes it possible to cultivate healthy rice seedlings even in unfavorable climatic conditions by increasing the germination rate of seeds, strengthening seedling growth and root activity and preventing the outbreak of various diseases.

This seed-covering material, effective for cultivating rice seedlings, has been introduced into many farms, winning high appreciation.

The seed-covering material was registered as a high-tech product. -0-